On May 23, 2024, The Wendy's Company announced that it held its annual general meeting of shareholders on May 21, 2024, and declared voting results. Accordingly, a shareholder proposal regarding an independent board chair submitted by Comptroller of the City of New York, as custodian and a trustee of the New York City Employee?s Retirement System, the New York City Fire Pension Fund, the New York City Teachers? Retirement System, the New York City Police Pension Fund and the New York City Board of Education Retirement System was not approved by the Company shareholders.